Compare Weather & Climate
Kampala is 11378.9 kilometers (7070.5 miles) away and 8.0 hours ahead of New York, United States. Kampala's climate is classified as Tropical rainforest (Köppen climate classification: Af) while New York has a Humid subtropical, no dry season climate (Cfa).
Kampala generally has warmer weather than New York. The average mean temperature in Kampala is 23.03°C (73.45°F) while New York’s temperature is 13.27°C (55.89°F) and the difference is 9.76°C (49.57°F). Kampala is hottest on average in February, when the day time temperature may reach 24.72°C (76.5°F), while New York is hottest in July when the average high temperature is 26.27°C (79.29°F). Kampala is coolest in July when the average low temperature is 16.98°C (62.56°F), while January is the coldest month in New York, when night time temperature often falls below -3.26°C (26.13°F).
Finally, Kampala has about 1.51 times more rainfall than New York, (Kampala’s 120.74mm vs New York’s average of 80.02mm).
Comparison summary
| Weather | Kampala | New York | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | February: 24.72°C (76.5°F) | July: 26.27°C (79.29°F) | 1.55°C (34.79°F) |
| Coldest month | July: 16.98°C (62.56°F) | January: -3.26°C (26.13°F) | 20.24°C (68.43°F) |
| Wettest month | November: 200.81mm (7.91in) | August: 101.87mm (4.01in) | 98.94mm (3.9in) |
| Driest month | January: 54.25mm (2.14in) | November: 55.23mm (2.17in) | 0.98mm (0.04in) |